Borac Banja Luka secured a 1-0 victory over Belarus's ML Vitebsk, moving closer to the Conference League playoff round.
Key facts
- •Stefan Savic scored the winning goal for Borac in the 14th minute.
- •ML Vitebsk player Milad Mohammadi was sent off after receiving two yellow cards.
- •Both teams were eliminated from the Champions League by Universitatea Craiova before entering the Conference League.
- •The second leg will take place on August 13 in Mezőkövesd, Hungary.
Borac Banja Luka, which previously exited the Champions League first qualifying round against Levski, has advanced its position in the UEFA Conference League. The team defeated ML Vitebsk 1-0 in their recent match. Stefan Savic scored the game's only goal in the 14th minute, bringing the Bosnian side closer to the tournament's playoff phase.
By the numbers
Match Details and Disciplinary Action
The match saw ML Vitebsk finish with ten players after Milad Mohammadi received two yellow cards in the 21st and 33rd minutes. Both teams entered this stage of the competition after being eliminated from the Champions League first qualifying round by Romanian side Universitatea Craiova.
Upcoming Rematch Details
The return leg between Borac and ML Vitebsk is scheduled for Thursday, August 13, at 20:00 Bulgarian time. Due to the ongoing Russian military aggression in Ukraine, the match will be held on neutral ground at the City Stadium in Mezőkövesd, Hungary.
Advertisement
This article was independently rewritten by ManyPress editorial AI from reporting originally published by Sportal.bg.
